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Surrey officially participating in Earth Hour
Earth Hour is coming to Surrey! The global event, in which the world turns off its non-essential lights to raise awareness for, and take action on, climate change, is held on March 27th. The City will be holding a free gathering … Continue reading
Posted in City Hall, Environment, Events, Whalley
Tagged climate change, earth hour, surrey, vancouver
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Details on the Surrey 2010 Celebration Site
The City of Surrey, an official partner with the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, will play host to the biggest games-time celebration south of the Fraser. The Surrey 2010 Celebration Site is a 13 day FREE winter festival featuring … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Whalley
Tagged 2010, 54-40, artist, celebration, city, curling, hot hot heat, olympic, sam roberts, site, skating, surrey, tokyo police club, vancouver, venue
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Chuck Bailey Rec Centre opening soon [pics]
According to an article in the Surrey Now, the Chuck Bailey Rec Centre (aka: the Surrey Games Preparation Centre) is nearly complete. It is scheduled to open in November. Meanwhile, the old Tom Binnie Community Centre next door has been … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Parks and Rec, Social Services, Whalley
Tagged 2010, chuck bailey, city centre, games preparation centre, gateway, gym, joe burns, olympics, recreation centre, surrey, vancouver, volunteer, Whalley
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Central City Olympic wrap
Here’s some mockups of the Olympic wraps that are currently being installed on the Central City Tower.
Details on the City’s Olympic Plan
Now that Surrey is an official Venue City for the Olympics, a new Olympic Plan to leverage this status has been formulated. A Corporate Report was recently released with all the details. It also seems that the Plan will be … Continue reading
Posted in City Hall, Development, Events, Parks and Rec, Whalley
Tagged 2010, business receptions, cultural olympiad, games preparation centre, holland park, live site, olympics, plans, spirit, surrey, vancouver
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First Look: Surrey Olympic Training Venue [pics]
I finally got a hold of renderings of the building, which is about 60% complete in my opinion. Enjoy!
Posted in Development, Parks and Rec, Town Centre, Whalley
Tagged 2010, bc, games preparation centre, gateway, olympic, recreation centre, surrey, training venue, vancouver
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Surrey Olympic Training Venue under construction [pics]
Construction has begun on the Surrey Olympic Training Venue – something to be expected, considering Phase 1 is set to be complete in early spring. The site is next to Tom Binnie Park near Gateway Station. Here’s some pics!
Posted in Development, Parks and Rec, Social Services, Whalley
Tagged 2010, bc, centre, community, construction, fraser valley, gateway, olympics, recreation, site, surrey, training, vancouver, venue, winter
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Surrey is an Olympic Venue City thanks to Games Prep Centre
Surrey will build the volunteer centre for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games. The announcement was made this afternoon by Mayor Dianne Watts and John Furlong, Chief Executive Officer for the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter … Continue reading
Posted in City Hall, Development, Parks and Rec, Town Centre, Whalley
Tagged 2010, facility, gateway, olympic, recreation, surrey, vancouver, volunteer centre
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